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New Music
The Contemporary Music Ensemble performs Sam Pluta’s Actuate/Resonate, conducted by Ben Bolter.
About this Work
Ben Bolter conducts the Contemporary Music Ensemble in Tania León’s Toque. León was awarded the Bienen School of Music’s 2023 Michael Ludwig Nemmers Prize in Music Composition.
Ben Bolter leads the Contemporary Music Ensemble in a performance of Pendulum Vll (for saxophone and ensemble) by Alex Mincek.
The Bienen Contemporary/Early Vocal Ensemble, under the direction of Donald Nally, performs Ted Hearne's Sound from The Bench.
In fall 2022, Northwestern Opera Theater presented the Midwest premiere of Christopher Cerrone and Stephanie Fleischmann’s opera In a Grove.
Composer, conductor, singer, and pianist Julius Eastman and his work Stay On It are highlighted in this Black Composer Showcase video.
The Northwestern University Symphony Orchestra and combined choirs present the world premiere of Christopher Cerrone’s The Last Message Received.
The Contemporary Music Ensemble presents the US premiere of Harmoniemusik (full version) by Hans Thomalla, professor of composition and music technology and director of the school’s Institute for New Music.